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Apr 24, 2006 10:18:14 GMT
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Silly second chance offer of the century! I was the sole bidder on this piece of TAT yesterday that comprehensively failed to reach it's reserve... (OBV!!) And have jut been offered it for £1... Only prob for me is the location. Which is North Wales. I only bid on it through boredom whilst waiting for me spuds to par-boil yesterday.... Anyone interested in it at that frankly daft figure? here's the SP:
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Apr 24, 2006 10:20:41 GMT
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Gotta be worth it for someone for a laugh, thats for nowt!
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it doesn't matter if it's a Morris Marina or a Toyota Celica - it's what you do with it that counts
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Apr 24, 2006 11:05:01 GMT
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How gutted is the seller going to be when you turn down their offer?!
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Apr 24, 2006 11:07:02 GMT
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lol!
may be I should turn it down.
After all, they were the ones who 'saved themselves £6' by listing it in the 'parts' category ;D
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GJM
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Alloy engines; like communism- great in theory.
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Apr 24, 2006 11:30:14 GMT
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hmmm... thats like, 45 mins away from me...
sadly have no room or time
argh- but for £1
If it has been stored well and does not need any/much welding then it could be a good project.
These 1300s based on the Toledo? rwd or fwd?
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Last Edit: Apr 24, 2006 11:40:15 GMT by GJM
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Apr 24, 2006 12:30:04 GMT
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Get the boy Kingston in here sharpish!
*n
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Top grammar tips! Bought = purchased. Brought = relocated Lose = misplace/opposite of win. Loose = your mum
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Apr 24, 2006 13:04:06 GMT
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Offer 96p! I bet he'll take it.
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Apr 24, 2006 13:06:15 GMT
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Offer 96p! I bet he'll take it. I second that
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The lurker formerly known as Cappuccinocruiser.. or wedgedout..
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RetroMat
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Apr 24, 2006 13:18:02 GMT
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£1 some one get it brought These 1300s based on the Toledo? rwd or fwd? Their rwd, essentially Toledo mechanicals in the longer Dolomite shell.
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GJM
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Alloy engines; like communism- great in theory.
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Apr 24, 2006 13:39:52 GMT
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No keys, that could be fun. Engine could be siezed worst case. What do you think the chances are that its a total rust bucket?
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Apr 24, 2006 13:45:06 GMT
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Probably pretty high.
Nice garden ornament at the very least ;D
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Apr 24, 2006 13:50:41 GMT
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id have it, easily make your money back in spares.......or even weigh it in as scrap
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once again rocking with 1117cc and 4 gears!
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Smiler
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Apr 24, 2006 14:27:22 GMT
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I've got an aunt and a cousine in mold, maybe I should give it a go. Wonder what the old dear will think when it gets deposited on her drive? (I by the way live down south near Salisbury)
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www.Auto-tat.co.uk'96 Range Rover P38 DSE (daily driver) '71 Reliant Scimitar SE5 GTE 3.0ltr Jag V6 Conversion '79 Reliant Scimitar SE6A 3.0ltr 24valve Omega Conversion '85 Escort Cabrio 2.0 Zetec - Sold '91 BMW 525i - Sold '82 Cortina 2.9i Ghia Cosworth - Sold '72 VW Campervan - Sold '65 LandRover 88" - Sold
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Apr 24, 2006 15:15:45 GMT
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Dunno - but if anyone buys it, I've got an absolute corker of a 1300 engine & 4 speed box with all ancilleries, a set of Wolfraces and a few other bits sitting on my garage floor!
;D
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Apr 24, 2006 15:18:25 GMT
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I bet a quid you could get it looking dead smart with some T-cut and a rattle can of paint on that front Valance. I also bet another quid that the engine is perfectly OK.
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1972 Fiat 130 1985 Talbot Alpine 1974 Lancia Beta Saloon 1975 + 1986 Mazda 929 Koop + Wagon 1982 Fiat Argenta 2.0 iniezione elettronica 1977 Toyota Carina TA14 BEST CAR EVER!!!!!!!! 1979 Datsun B310 Sunny 4-dr 1984 Audi 200 Quattro Turbo 1983 Honda Accord 1.6 DX GONE1989 Alfa 75 2.0 TS Mr T says: TREAT YO MOTHER RIGHT!
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Apr 24, 2006 15:37:52 GMT
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Thinking about it actually...
If it's been stored for 10 years it'll need new brakes, straight off the bat. That's 200 quid chunk right there.
You could go and buy a tested one for ~250 quid if you're sharp.
Just a thought.
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slater
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Apr 24, 2006 16:11:22 GMT
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its gotta be worth £50 for scrap at the moment!
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